MSN Concentrations

Advanced Clinical Nursing Concetration

Nursing: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, M.S.N.

*This is a Campus-based Program

These advanced practice registered nurses are prepared to function as Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (AGACNP).  Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners provide evidence-based care to acutely ill adults with urgent and emergent complex health issues and critically ill adults with life-threatening, rapidly changing physiological and pathophysiological conditions.

Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner Across the Lifespan, M.S.N.

*This is a Campus-based Program

This concentration leads to an MSN with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner Across the Lifespan.  These Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are prepared to function as Nurse Practitioners providing primary care to families across the lifespan.

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Systems/ Population nursing concentration

Nursing: Nurse Administration, M.S.N.

*This is a Distance Education program

This concentration prepares nurses for advanced practice in administrative roles such as Nurse Executive, Nurse Manager, Quality Improvement Manager, Ambulatory Care Manager, or other system-level nursing positions in community agencies, healthcare facilities, health departments, and schools of nursing.

Nursing: Community/ Public Health Nursing, M.S.N.

*This is a Distance Education program

The Community/Public Health Nursing concentration prepares nurses to assume leadership in assessing communities and populations, identifying high-risk groups, and in partnership with communities, consumers, and stakeholders, developing culturally sensitive, acceptable, and realistic community-based nursing services.

Nursing: Nurse Educator, M.S.N.

*This is a Distance Education program

This concentration focuses on preparing nurses for advanced roles as a Nurse Educator.  Graduates are prepared for positions teaching nursing in college, university, and clinical settings.  Two clinical practicum courses totaling 360 supervised hours are required.